#4D268D#4D268D

#4D268D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.159 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D268D
RGB	rgb(77, 38, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 73%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.41, 41.32, -50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.41, 65.22, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.0676 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.159 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5601, 4.8869, 25.6864)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.60

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D268D #668D26

analogous

#26338D #4D268D #80268D

triadic

#4D268D #8D4D26 #268D4D

tetradic

#4D268D #8D2633 #668D26 #268D80

square

#4D268D #8D2633 #668D26 #268D80

split-complementary

#4D268D #8D8026 #338D26

monochromatic

#180C2D #33195D #4D268D #6733BD #885BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#4D268D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4D268D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D268D

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D268D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D268D	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d268d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 38, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.159 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564af',
    500: '#4d268d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d268d;
$custom-light: #8564af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d268d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.718,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38395,
    "c": 0.15948,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D268D

secondary

#93B857

accent

#E147A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D268D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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